Noah Fotis, horn

with
Agata Sorotokin, piano
Tiffany Hsu, flute
Guilherme Batalha, clarinet
Zachary Ashland, oboe
Delano Bell, Bassoon
Jocelyn Lee, piano
Michael Celentano, tenor
Michaela Larsen, narrator

In

A Tale of Two Cities

Wednesday, April 5, 2023, 10:00 AM
Recital Hall | Staller Center for the Arts

Légende R. Planel (1908-1994)

I. Très largement
II. Animé
III. Première tempo

Larghetto, Op. post. E. Chabrier (1841-1894)

Sextuor, FP 100 F. Poulenc (1899-1963)

I. Allegro vivace: Très Vite et emporté
II. Divertissement: Andantino
III. Finale: Prestissimo

~ INTERMISSION ~

The Heart of the Matter (1956) B. Britten (1913-1976)

Prologue – Fanfare: Where are the Seeds of the Universal Fire
Reading: The Earth of my Heart was broken and gaped low…
Fanfare
Reading: In the Hour When the Sapphire of the Bone…
Song: We are the Darkness in the Heat of the Day
Reading: In Such a Heat of the Earth…
Canticle III: Still Falls the Rain, Op. 55 (The Raids, 1940, Night & Dawn)
Reading: I see Christ’s wounds weep in the Rose on the Wall…
Epilogue – Fanfare: So, out of the Dark…

This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the Doctor of Musical Arts degree.